闻一知十 (聞一知十) wén yī zhī shí

wén yī zhī shí set phrase to hear one and know ten; explain one thing and (he) understands everything; a word to the wise
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '聞一知十')

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  • Scroll 8 A Biography of the Tripitaka Master of the Great Ci'en Monastery of the Great Tang Dynasty 大唐大慈恩寺三藏法師傳 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Zhen Zheng Lun 甄正論 — count: 1
  • Scroll 21 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 1
  • Scroll 19 Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 — count: 1